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GET A BETTER DEAL THAN TRAVELOCITY OFFERED: How can that be? The web-giants keep telling you how cheap there stuff is. “Saving you Money” can be broken into two basic elements... Finding you a better Price and presenting a better Value. Price is one thing... VALUE is quite a different matter! Read about how we address each.

HOW TO RUIN A VACATION IN ONE EASY STEP: With so many people enamored with shopping and booking their vacations with web-sellers, we thought it useful to go through the major pitfalls. The travel websites can be a great place to browse as you "research" your next adventure. But, if you are tempted to 'buy" on those sites, here is some free advice... things you must be aware of!

GETTING THERE IS ONLY HALF THE FUN...
What will you do during your resort stay or your cruise stops? ShoreTrips is the #1 provider of local tours and activities anywhere there is a cruise port. But it's not just for cruise passengers anymore. This reliable company, that Gateway Express has relied upon for many years, will also pick up guests at area resorts. If you have an upcoming trip, take a look at all the options for sightseeing and adventure with ShoreTrips!

CRUISING THROUGH EUROPE. There is no better way to see the highlights of Europe than on a cruise ship. Cruise Vacations in Europe have been so popular that many, many people have "exhausted" the seaport areas of Europe giving rise to the "newest trend"... River Cruising! Three companies have built dozens of elegant, new river cruisers that enable these people to visit the interior of Europe in the same "high-style" as they enjoyed on the Seas. Read More.

ELLIE & DICK HAVE REENTLY RETURNED FROM TURKEY, ISRAEL, EGYPT AND GREECE. Take a look at some of Dick's blog comments on the trip.

HAWAII, NOTHING CAN MATCH IT. Midwest travelers love the Islands of Aloha! Quite simply put, Hawaii is unparalleled as a tropical sun destination. There are no more gracious people on Earth than the Hawaiians! The gentle, romantic feeling in the Hawaiian air is one that you simply can't experience in any other tropical destination. Our Hawaii Page offers valuable insights on "The Land of Aloha". Read our blog posts on Hawaii.

IS A LUXURY CRUISE IN YOUR FUTURE? If you beieve that it's time to reward yourself, there couldn't be a better time to look into the three luxury lines. All 3 have added new ships to their fleets - ships that were contracted 4 to 6 years ago - and the laws of supply & demand are working in your favor. Our Luxury Cruise Page profiles these 3 lines and offers many insights. Ask Dick for more on the possibilities. (Read our blog posts on Luxury Cruises.)

DID YOU KNOW? We will match ANY valid price you find on Travelocity, Expedia or Orbitz.
GoGo Worldwide Vacations, one of the most trustworthy vacation companies in existence - one that Gateway Express has relied upon for 25 years, has just that guarantee! With Gateway Express, you are absolutely assured of the Best Prices... AND, the finest in Customer Service!

ON-LINE BOOKING IS FUN. A speaker at a Travel Industry Conference in Las Vegas asked the room full of agency owners and managers why people book their trips on-line. The answer shocked everyone in the room! Read our blog post on this.

DICK'S "2 CENTS-WORTH"... Read Dick's Travel Blog and send your comments on varied travel topics.

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